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Finding the Third Proportional to 247,659,872 and 534,099,540

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Solution

The third proportional to 247,659,872 and 534,099,540 is: 1,151,831,002.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,659,872 : 534,099,540 = 534,099,540 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,659,872/534,099,540 = 534,099,540/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,659,872x = 534,099,540 × 534,099,540
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,659,872x = 285,262,318,628,211,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,262,318,628,211,584/247,659,872
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,151,831,002.43

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